80-15-103. Policy. It is the public policy of this state to:

Terms Used In Montana Code 80-15-103

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(1)protect ground water and the environment from impairment or degradation due to the use of agricultural chemicals;

(2)allow for the proper and correct use of agricultural chemicals;

(3)provide for the management of agricultural chemicals to prevent, minimize, and mitigate their presence in ground water; and

(4)provide for education and training of agricultural chemical applicators and the general public on ground water protection, agricultural chemical use, and the use of alternative agricultural methods.